Object Info | |
Objects | NGC6188 |
Type | Emission/Reflection Nebula |
Centered at: | RA:16:40.5 Dec: -48:47 |
Constellation | Ara |
Size | ? |
Distance | 4,400 light years |
Dimensions | 20 x 12 arcminutes |
Image Field | 102'09" x 68'82" |
Notes | A 6-part mosaic taken at 900mm during the 2005 Queensland Astrofest |
Taken from: |
Camp Duckadang
2005 Queensland Astrofest Long - Lat = 153:23.54E 25:56.8S |
On: | 4th and 5th August 2005 |
Image Info | |
Telescope | Intes MN61 - 6" f6 Maksutov-Newtonian |
Focal Length | 900 millimetres |
Telescope guiding | Self-guided by ST10XE. |
Telescope control | Astrometric Sky Walker II |
CCD camera | SBIG ST-10xe |
Camera cooling | Regulated Thermoelectric |
Camera pixels | 2184 x 1472 x 6.8um |
Image scale | 1.5 arcseconds per pixel |
Processed with: | Mira A/P, Maxim DL, Photoshop |
LRGB Exposures - Each individual tile. Total image time = X 6. | L,R,G,B = 60.40,40,40 minutes taken as 10-minute unbinned subimages. |
Image Calibrations | All sub-images Dark Subtracted, Flat Fielded. |